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Boston Globe - Entertainment

2026-27 to be final performance season for Boston Philharmonic

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MARK SHANAHAN - After his years in Boston, Nelsons is still something of a mystery - In the end, Nelsons never did give Boston the kind of bear-hug that the BSO's board of trustees was imagining 13 years ago, and now he's leaving.

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Oscars 2026: How to watch, who's presenting, and everything you need to know -- Get your popcorn ready, movie lovers, because the Oscars arrive Sunday night to celebrate the biggest movie releases from the past year.

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Trump ally Ric Grenell stepping down as Kennedy Center president -- Grenell's departure comes as the Kennedy Center prepares to close this summer for a two-year renovation.

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Winter Arts Guide - 50 fun things to do in and around Boston this winter - Whether you're a fan of Monet or the Dropkick Murphys, our Winter Arts Guide has something for you.

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Odie Henderson: Rachel McAdams sends for help, plus more winter movies

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Chris Vognar: 10 new and returning shows to watch this winter

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Read more stories from our Winter Arts Guide

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LOVE LETTERS -- He makes me feel small -- "How do you know when you have to let go?"

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BOOKS -- The best local book events this week -- All the best local author readings and discussions from March 15-21.

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Watch Party -- Oscars 2026: How to stream all 10 best picture nominees -- In a special edition of our weekend streaming guide, here's how to watch all of the films nominated for best picture.

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'Orphan Black' hit the ground running straight from the start -- A fast-paced pilot dropped audiences in at the deep end, but made it worth their while.

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Local bestsellers for the week ended March 8 -- Based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the New England Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound.

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Oscars 2026: Six nominated films with ties to Boston and New England - Here's a look at some of the 2026 Oscar nominated movies that feature connections to Boston or New England.

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'EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert' is a hunka hunka Luhrmann love -- Director Baz Luhrmann delivers a music-filled documentary even an Elvis hater can enjoy.

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A new Sun Ra documentary makes (some) sense of a singular cultural figure -- In "Sun Ra: Do the Impossible," PBS aims to tell the story of a man who defied conventionality as naturally as he breathed.

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Oscar nominated documentary shorts focus on Gaza, Ukraine, school shootings ... and donkeys -- Globe film critic Odie Henderson takes a look at this year's Oscar nominated documentary shorts.

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Fame was the name of the game; moving beyond movable type

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Five new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

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Dan Simmons, genre-leaping author of 'The Terror,' dies at 77

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Barmakian shines in Greater Boston Stage Company's 'Wait Until Dark'

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Letters from a dark past revisited in a darkening present

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'When you're a Masshole at heart, that never changes.' Matt Doyle on the Swiss Alps, Block Island, and patience.

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'We're not gonna give up music and be silent': Afghan composer protests Taliban law with solidarity concert

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In a world gone mad, my fictional friends offer solace

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Inside the BSO power struggle that led to Andris Nelsons' fall

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Conan O'Brien shares powerful message on the hardships of immigration in pre-Oscar appearance on 'Kimmel'

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The Trump administration goes to war, by any memes necessary

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Joshua Bennett's new book sings an ode to the America that was, is, and will be

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Dream Theater keyboardist Jordan Rudess has a new duet partner. It's AI.

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The BUFF is back! Five days of gory mayhem at the Boston Underground Film Festival.

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Joey McIntyre talks Boston Legacy FC halftime show, NKOTB's Gillette Stadium debut, and more

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Five years after leaving Boston, Anjimile is still one of folk's finest storytellers

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An artist renounced his family. They sued to acquire his life's work.

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